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John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.

5306 Robert Southey 1774-1843 John Bartlett

 
NUMBER:5306
AUTHOR:Robert Southey (1774–1843)
QUOTATION:“But what good came of it at last?”
Quoth little Peterkin.
“Why, that I cannot tell,” said he;
“But ’t was a famous victory.”
ATTRIBUTION:The Battle of Blenheim.